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The Terraces is an independent living senior community. There is no assisted living or memory care support however you can arrange to have home care visit. Every building has a stair chair and each...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in North Sheldon, VT

The average cost of senior living in North Sheldon is $8,338 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Burlington, VT with an average of $8,306 per month.

Assisted living costs in North Sheldon, VT, vs. state and national averages

North Sheldon, VT
$8,338/mo
$7,913/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in North Sheldon, VT, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$8,338/mo

Assisted living costs in North Sheldon, VT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,379/mo
Studio
$6,203/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,875/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,455/mo

Senior living costs in North Sheldon vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: North Sheldon, VT
Column state: Vermont
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Sheldon, VTVermontU.S.
Assisted Living$8,338/mo$7,913/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Careunavailable$11,526/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,599/mo$4,251/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
North Sheldon, VT:$8,338/mo
Vermont:$7,913/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
North Sheldon, VT:unavailable
Vermont:$11,526/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
North Sheldon, VT:$4,599/mo
Vermont:$4,251/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in North Sheldon, VT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in North Sheldon and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in North Sheldon, VT

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in North Sheldon have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
North Sheldon, VT$7,318/mo$6,528/mo+12.1%
Vermont$6,715/mo$6,278/mo+7.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
North Sheldon, VT
2024 average cost:$7,318/mo
2023 average cost:$6,528/mo
Percent change:+12.1%
Vermont
2024 average cost:$6,715/mo
2023 average cost:$6,278/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Sheldon, VT

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in North Sheldon.

What families are saying about assisted living in North Sheldon

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Sheldon

Maple Ridge Memory Care in Essex, VT

5.0
Every single thing about Maple Ridge Memory Care is absolutely great! All of the staff have always been helpful and friendly. So kind to my sister, holding her hand, checking in on her if she was in her room. Her laundry was always done when I was there. Sheets on her bed were always clean. ...
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Harbor Village in South Burlington, VT

3.6
Still waiting on current things to get fixed. Overall, I love Harbor Village. Lunch should be heavy meal and dinner should be a light meal.

The Residence at Quarry Hill in South Burlington, VT

4.6
Overall experience, we're very happy at the Residence at Quarry Hill. The staff are wonderful. The food is good, but it is not great. The cost is in line with others, but still $$$.

North Sheldon review score based on 416 family reviews

9.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 416 reviews of 9 North Sheldon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Sheldon review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

North Sheldon review score compared against nearby cities

9.3
North Sheldon, VT9 facilities
9.3
Burlington, VT9 facilities
9.3
Enosburg Falls, VT9 facilities

Review subcategories for North Sheldon assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 416 reviews of 9 North Sheldon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Sheldon resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
North Sheldon, VT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.3
Staff
4.7
4.6
Meals & dining
4.2
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.3
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North Sheldon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Sheldon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Sheldon, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in North Sheldon assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in North Sheldon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Sheldon, VTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.6%
45.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.8%
29.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.8%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.9%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
27.1%
49.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.6%
26.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.8%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
24.5%
41.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.5%
46%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Sheldon assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of North Sheldon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Sheldon, VTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
24.3%
44.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11%
28.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
15.1%
35.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4%
12%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Sheldon assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of North Sheldon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Sheldon, VTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.4%
24%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.9%
35.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29.8%
32.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.6%
32%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in North Sheldon assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of North Sheldon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Sheldon, VTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.8%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.9%
37.1%
Room service
Room service
23.2%
32.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.7%
15.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Sheldon assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in North Sheldon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Sheldon, VTNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.1%
40.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.1%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
26.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.5%
43.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.1%
43.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.9%
45.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27%
36.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.9%
31.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.2%
33.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.7%
40.9%
Live performances
Live performances
30.1%
41%
Dances
Dances
19.5%
26.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.8%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
40.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Sheldon

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Vermont assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in North Sheldon protect seniors.
Learn about Vermont assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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There are 29 assisted living facilities near North Sheldon, Vermont. See the full list.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in North Sheldon, Vermont are Homestead Senior Living and Harbor Village Senior Living Communities. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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